{"id":1081,"date":"2021-02-26T09:25:04","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T09:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/?page_id=1081"},"modified":"2024-01-22T16:17:37","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T16:17:37","slug":"new-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/new-history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1081\" class=\"elementor elementor-1081\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-949b1b0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"949b1b0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d5325d\" data-id=\"9d5325d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-baf9e11 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"baf9e11\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"1138\" class=\"elementor elementor-1138\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-52ed58d0 elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"52ed58d0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-508fe459\" data-id=\"508fe459\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18b8ace9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"18b8ace9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/MHiconlogo-1024x683.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-537\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/MHiconlogo-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/MHiconlogo-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/MHiconlogo-768x513.png 768w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/MHiconlogo.png 1395w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-37a8dd29\" data-id=\"37a8dd29\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-556d002d elementor-nav-menu__align-center elementor-nav-menu--dropdown-tablet elementor-nav-menu__text-align-aside elementor-nav-menu--toggle elementor-nav-menu--burger elementor-widget elementor-widget-nav-menu\" data-id=\"556d002d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;layout&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;submenu_icon&quot;:{&quot;value&quot;:&quot;&lt;i class=\\&quot;fas fa-caret-down\\&quot; aria-hidden=\\&quot;true\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/i&gt;&quot;,&quot;library&quot;:&quot;fa-solid&quot;},&quot;toggle&quot;:&quot;burger&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nav-menu.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"Menu\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu--main elementor-nav-menu__container elementor-nav-menu--layout-horizontal e--pointer-underline e--animation-drop-in\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-1-556d002d\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-home menu-item-1202\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Home page<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1810\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/about-the-hall\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">About the Hall<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1804\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/booking-the-hall-2\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Booking the Hall<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1934\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/events-calendar-new\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Events Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-1815\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/new-history\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">History<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu elementor-nav-menu--dropdown\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-165\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/the-future\/\" class=\"elementor-sub-item\">The Future<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1803\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/contact-us-2\/\" class=\"elementor-item\">Contact us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-menu-toggle\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Menu Toggle\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"elementor-menu-toggle__icon--open eicon-menu-bar\"><\/i><i aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"elementor-menu-toggle__icon--close eicon-close\"><\/i>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"elementor-nav-menu--dropdown elementor-nav-menu__container\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul id=\"menu-2-556d002d\" class=\"elementor-nav-menu\"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-home menu-item-1202\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Home page<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1810\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/about-the-hall\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">About the Hall<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1804\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/booking-the-hall-2\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Booking the Hall<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-1934\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/events-calendar-new\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">Events Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-has-children menu-item-1815\"><a href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/new-history\/\" class=\"elementor-item\" tabindex=\"-1\">History<\/a>\n<ul class=\"sub-menu 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elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"fd1a190\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5a95c25\" data-id=\"5a95c25\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dfa233a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dfa233a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_opacity_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_opacity_range&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:20,&quot;end&quot;:48}},&quot;motion_fx_opacity_direction&quot;:&quot;out-in&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_opacity_level&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:10,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"509\" src=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MHicontranfp-1024x695.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-550\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MHicontranfp-1024x695.png 1024w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MHicontranfp-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MHicontranfp-768x522.png 768w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/MHicontranfp.png 1044w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6afa03e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6afa03e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d74fbd6\" data-id=\"d74fbd6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e685fc9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-template\" data-id=\"e685fc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"template.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-template\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"section\" data-elementor-id=\"1188\" class=\"elementor elementor-1188\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7bf16b35 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7bf16b35\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e3c1e0b\" data-id=\"7e3c1e0b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11a57b61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"11a57b61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47c7dfcd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47c7dfcd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>About the Hall<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6311aaac elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6311aaac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Find out about the hall&#8217;s facilities, capacity and how it may work for your event.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7977115d elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7977115d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/about-the-hall\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-42fa6870\" data-id=\"42fa6870\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-633fee46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"633fee46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c602ed1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c602ed1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Contact Us<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e69a0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5e69a0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you would like any information please contact us.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c7d420d elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"5c7d420d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/contact-us-2\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5476278 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5476278\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0c87355 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0c87355\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-960d051\" data-id=\"960d051\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c1d536 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7c1d536\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-52519a2\" data-id=\"52519a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7cf7ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b7cf7ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/MHicontran.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-538\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/MHicontran.png 512w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/MHicontran-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/MHicontran-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-707a4b0\" data-id=\"707a4b0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ceb7e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ceb7e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>The History of Saxmundham Market Hall\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-293a960 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"293a960\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a739430\" data-id=\"a739430\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5605067 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5605067\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There was a previous coaching inn on the site of the present Bell Hotel which was burnt down in the 1830s. The only part remaining are massive cellar walls.<\/p><p><i>From Whites 1844 Suffolk<\/i><\/p><p>\u201cDuring the years 1842-3, a company of shareholders, at the cost of \u00a311,000, rebuilt the Bell Inn, and erected a commodious Corn Exchange, and a large Public Room adjoining.<\/p><p>The two latter are divided by a moveable partition, and can be opened out into one apartment, 106ft long, and 32 in hight and breadth. Behind the Inn is a bowling green and public gardens\u201d.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e662fb2\" data-id=\"e662fb2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e30fda elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4e30fda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_rotateZ_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_rotateZ_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:0.59999999999999997779553950749686919152736663818359375,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;motion_fx_rotateZ_affectedRange&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:28,&quot;end&quot;:44}},&quot;motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"254\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-a.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-497\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a22a74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6a22a74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-022e124 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"022e124\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d6dc77c\" data-id=\"d6dc77c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1786c53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1786c53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"363\" height=\"228\" src=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-c.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-498\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-c.jpg 363w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-c-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d73fa58\" data-id=\"d73fa58\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-355ed86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"355ed86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tUnfortunately the shareholders ran out of money and appealed to Squire Long of Hurts Hall to help them out. He agreed, and the grateful townsfolk of Saxmundham presented  him, in 1848, with a magnificent silver ink stand with a list of all the subscribers and their donations. \n\nAt some later date he gave the ink stand back to the town and it can now be seen in Saxmundham Museum with the list of the subscribers.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2c39ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f2c39ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-271989a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"271989a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-24654d6\" data-id=\"24654d6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67addd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67addd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"377\" height=\"246\" src=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-e.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-488\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-e.jpg 377w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-e-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d9db56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2d9db56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"377\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-d.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-490\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-d.jpg 377w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-d-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5a53c4\" data-id=\"d5a53c4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7eb3fd9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7eb3fd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"367\" height=\"239\" src=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-g.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-487\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-g.jpg 367w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-g-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cf415b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3cf415b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"369\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-f.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-489\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-f.jpg 369w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-f-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9946424 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9946424\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-c1ff93f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c1ff93f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-dca61a2\" data-id=\"dca61a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-baf55bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"baf55bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Bell Hotel, together with the Corn Exchange, were sold in 1845. The Corn Exchange did not officially open till 1846.<\/p><p>The Lantern Roof was one of the attractions of the new Corn Exchange. The above postcards show this at a celebration for the officers\u00a0 on Christmas Day 1914.\u00a0 They also show the two large windows at the rear of the building which we hope to uncover in a restoration programme.<\/p><p>In 1905 Dame Clara Butt, with her husband Kennerley Rumford,\u00a0 gave a concert in the Market Hall.<\/p><p>They sang\u00a0<i>The Keys of Heaven<\/i>\u00a0to the delight of the townsfolk of Saxmundham and the surrounding area. <br \/>It was recorded that \u201cthe carriages of the gentry lined the High Street\u201d.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a566395\" data-id=\"a566395\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba35b5c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ba35b5c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;motion_fx_motion_fx_scrolling&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_rotateZ_effect&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;motion_fx_rotateZ_affectedRange&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:{&quot;start&quot;:43,&quot;end&quot;:58}},&quot;motion_fx_rotateZ_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:1,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;motion_fx_devices&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;,&quot;mobile&quot;]}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"379\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-l.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-496\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-l.jpg 379w, https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/saxhall-l-233x300.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 379px) 100vw, 379px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-cbf2fb2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cbf2fb2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8b14167\" data-id=\"8b14167\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06a98a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"06a98a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 1913 the Suffragists (the non-violent branch of the Suffragettes) marched from Yarmouth to Hyde Park. On July 15<sup>th<\/sup> they arrived in Saxmundham and held a rally in the Market Place. This was followed by a tea in the Market Hall. The Suffragists then set off on the 16<sup>th<\/sup>arriving at Hyde Park on the 26th July where they were addressed by their leader Mrs Millicent Fawcett.<\/p><p>On July 15<sup>th<\/sup> 2013 there was a 100 years commemorative event in Saxmundham with speeches and tea in the Market Hall.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a7ff003 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a7ff003\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-760247c\" data-id=\"760247c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eacc19f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eacc19f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i>from Kellys Directory 1937\u00a0<\/i><\/p><p>\u201cThe Market and Corn Hall will seat 250 persons. The market for grain is held here on Wednesdays.<\/p><p>\u00a0The County Court is held here every alternate month with Magistrates Meetings every other Thursday\u201d. \u00a0<\/p><p>The Suffolk Show was held on The Layers in Saxmundham from the 1830s on an occasional basis until 1939.<\/p><p>The Market Hall was used for refreshments and the sale of fancy goods. The pictures enclosed are from 1910.<\/p><p>The Market Hall continued to be used for dances, variety shows and concerts. The pictures below are of dances in the 1950s and 60s.<\/p><p>A great event for Saxmundham was an evening with Wilfred Pickles in 1957. There was a ballot for tickets and Saxmundham was very proud\u2026a recording can be heard in Saxmundham Museum.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d33278f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d33278f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-193136b\" data-id=\"193136b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89e46fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"89e46fa\" 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data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/contact-us-2\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Contact us<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-106007f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"106007f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Email <a href=\"mailto:assttownclerk@saxmundham-tc.org\">assttownclerk@saxmundham-tc.org<\/a><\/p><p>Phone:<br \/>01728 604595<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-589cc024 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"589cc024\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i>Saxmundham Market Hall <br>is a charity registered with the <br>Charity Commission, no. 235072.<\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-20 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75e5f225\" data-id=\"75e5f225\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95564b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"95564b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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The only part remaining are massive cellar walls. From Whites 1844 Suffolk \u201cDuring the years 1842-3, a company of shareholders, at the cost of \u00a311,000, rebuilt the Bell&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_canvas","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1081","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1081","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1081"}],"version-history":[{"count":30,"href":"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1929,"href":"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1081\/revisions\/1929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/saxmarkethall.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}